The art of Downtown Rapid City undeniably matches the spirit of the region; it’s beautiful and timeless. The area’s art showcases a warm, welcoming community with a strong love for the natural world that surrounds it.

Ever wonder what lies at the end of those country roads along I-90, heading for the Badlands?

Camping in the Black Hills and Badlands of South Dakota is a treat. Ever picture yourself surrounded by stunning landscapes? You're in the right place to experience nature's splendor first-hand. With various options, from rugged to glam, there's a perfect campsite for everyone here.

With travel comes the experience of regional and cultural cuisine, and the Black Hills and Badlands is home to delectable Indigenous foods, originating from the Lakota, a Midwest nomadic tribe, that emphasizes generosity, wisdom, and respect for all life.  

Looking for an unforgettable experience in Rapid City? Look no further than downtown. With its unique blend of local culture, history, entertainment, and dining, there's something for everyone.

Sitting astride the Belle Fourche River, the Tri-State Museum and Visitor Center tells the fascinating history of the region. Educational exhibits and kiosks tell the stories of early cattle companies, cowboys, sheep/wool industries and the century-long history of the Black Hills Roundup Rodeo.

When winter’s breath bites the Black Hills, many residents and visitors seek out indoor activities that warm their collective soul and satisfy their yearning to learn more about what makes this special slice of the world unusual and intriguing.